Unauthorised U.S. immigrant populations Most of the United States’ 11.1 million unauthorised immigrants live in just 20 major metropolitan areas, according to new estimates ———————— AREAS WITH LARGEST NUMBER OF UNAUTHORISED IMMIGRANTS Seattle UNITED STATES San Francisco San Jose Los Angeles Las Vegas Riverside San Diego Phoenix Denver Austin Dallas Houston Philadelphia Chicago Washington D.C. Atlanta Orlando Miami Boston New York 1 million 250,000 100,000 Trump’s planned wall ———— BY THE NUMBERS 1 New York-Newark-Jersey 1,150,000 2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 1,000,000 3 Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land 575,000 4 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 475,000 5 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach 450,000 6 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin 425,000 7 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 400,000 8 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell 250,000 9 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 250,000 10 Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale 250,000 11 San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward 240,000 12 Boston-Cambridge-Newton 180,000 13 San Diego-Carlsbad 170,000 14 Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise 170,000 15 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 160,000 16 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 150,000 17 Denver-Aurora-Lakewood 130,000 18 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 120,000 19 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford 110,000 20 Austin-Round Rock 100,000 ————— Picture: Associated Press Source: Pew Research Center (based on 2014 American Community Survey) © GRAPHIC NEWS